Coupang

Staff, AI Security Architect

Coupang
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4 hours ago
Seoul, Korea, SouthStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Design and scale secure AI/ML foundations and enterprise security architectures.
  • Develop end-to-end security blueprints, threat models, secure model lifecycle standards, and reference architectures.
  • Define AI security risk metrics, evaluate platform security posture, and establish threat governance.
  • Review system designs, audit high-risk architectures, and author technical security governance standards.
  • Address security requirements for LLM guardrails, agentic systems, real-time data privacy, and secure cloud MLOps infrastructure.
  • Deliver security frameworks, automated compliance patterns, and guidance for high-severity architectural security reviews.
  • Collaborate with principal software engineers, enterprise architects, development leaders, and senior technical stakeholders to drive security strategy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, computer engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 6 years of technology experience with significant focus on enterprise architecture, cloud security, or software security design.
  • Deep architectural knowledge of AI/ML systems, AWS, GCP, Azure, and AI-specific threats including prompt injection, model theft, data poisoning, and OWASP Top 10 for LLMs.
  • Experience authoring threat models, enterprise security standards, and secure reference architectures for complex distributed applications.
  • Ability to solve high-impact architecture challenges, build cross-team consensus, influence senior technical leaders, and communicate at the executive level.
  • Preferred qualifications include SABSA, TOGAF, CISSP-ISSAP, or CCSP credentials; hands-on AI/ML experience; expertise in confidential computing, differential privacy, data protection regulations, and PII handling; and experience with zero-trust AI platforms or AI security transformation.

Benefits

  • Full-time regular employment with a 12-week probation period, which may be skipped, shortened, or extended for business purposes.
  • Recruitment consists of application review, interviews, and an offer stage; the process may vary by role and circumstances.
Coupang

About Coupang

5,001-10,000 employees

Coupang builds and operates a South Korea–focused e-commerce marketplace with an end-to-end logistics network (Rocket Delivery), plus food delivery, video streaming, and fintech under brands such as Coupang, Eats, and Play. Revenue comes from first-party retail, third-party marketplace services, advertising, and memberships (Rocket WOW). Founded in 2010, the company is headquartered in Seattle and is publicly listed on the NYSE (CPNG).

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